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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 11 Aug 1928, p. 49

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Hr ------ I WINNETKA TALK August 11, 1928 Glencoe State Bank Announces Ambitious Building Program i The above cuts show how the new Glencoe State Bank, on which con- struction work is to start soon, will look when completed. At the left is the Park avenue front of the proposed new building and at the right is the Tudor Court frontage. The Park avenue front is designed in modern classical architecture, con- structed of Indiana limestone topped off with a heavy slate mansard roof, and with bronze finished entrance doors and windows. The Tudor Court frontage is designed in modern French mansion style of Indiana limestone with slate mansard roof and wrought iron balconies. It will be divided into three shops for possible use as a beauty parlor, ladies' specialty shop and an antique shop. The second and third floors will be divided into four apartments, each of four rooms and bath and having unsurpassed outlook over the park and the site of the Women's Library club and with cross ventilation from a rear of the two buildings. Construction of the buildings will large court thirty feet in width in the be modern steel, concrete, brick and installed in the building. i stone, and every modern convenience known to the building industry will be The front, rear, west walls and roof of the existing bank building will be removed. The new structure will occupy in addition to the site of the present building, the lot adjoining it on the west, making the area of the new building fifty feet frontage on Park avenue, extending through 125 feet to Tudor court. The Park avenue frontage on occupied by the banking room and safety deposit vaults. third floors will be divided into eight suites of professional offices. It will be three stories high. the first floor and basement will be The second and Entrances to the offices will be on the Park avenue front at the east side of the building. In addition to the wide and convenient stairway the offices will be served by an electric elevator. Leon E. Stanhope, of 252 Walden drive, Glencoe, is the architect. Classified Advertisements (Continued from Page 47) 100 FOR SALE--HSEHLD. GDS. 104 EXCHANGE LARGE COLONIAL MAHOG. DOUBLE bed with hair mattress & box spring. Price $35. Tel. Winn. 700. 100LTN46-1tc WILL TRADE BEAUTIFUL BEL AIR acre estate in Los Angeles for North Shore home or income property. Phone owner Greenleaf 5562. 104TN23-1tp 101 WTD. TO BUY-- HSEHLD. GOODS 99 ANTIQUES SUMMER SALE OF INTERESTING early American & English antiques incl. furniture, glass, silver, pewter, lustre, china & many small objects of unusual interest. The Little House of Interest, 312 South Ave., Glencoe. Tel. Glencoe T32. 99TN23-1te 100 FOR SALE--HSEHLD. GOODS FOR SALE--LEAVING CITY. 8 piece oak dining rm. set; brass bed; writing desk; leather uphol. chair; Victrola & records; sectional bookcases; lamps & fixtures. Exceptional values. 260 Mary St. Tel. Glencoe 1016. 100TN23-1te BRASS BED WITH SPRINGS, GOOD condition. $10. 770 Vernon Ave. Ph. Glencoe 1037. 100TN23-1te FOUR-POSTER MAHOG. DOUBLE bed, box springs. Good cond., $25. 770 Vernon Ave. Ph. Glencoe 1037. 100TN23-1tc FURNITURE FOR SALE Many antiques. 545 Provident Avenue, Winnetka. 100LTN46-1tc HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE FOR SALE, including antique twin walnut beds 100 years old. \ piano player. Shown mornings and evenings. 1008 Greenleaf Ave., Wilmette, Ill, 1st floor. Ph. Wilmette 3030. 100L.TN43-tfc WANTED TO BUY -- SECOND-HAND furniture and other household goods. Highest prices for same. Crost Furni- ture store, 1004-6 Emerson St., Ev- anston, Ill. Ph. Univ. 189. 101LTN5-tfc FOR SALE--COMPLETE FURNISHING of fine home, very new and complete. Will sell separately. Ph. Winn. 1460. 101LTN46-1te Sr ------ i -- 102 FOR SALE--MISC. FOR SALE--BLACK DIRT. PROMPT delivery. Tel. Winn. 1966 or Deerfield 234-M-1. 102TN23-2tp FOR SALE--NEW TAN FALL DRESS, detachable long cape, size 16. Ph. Wil 3617. 102TN23-1tp AN R. D. DAVIS MOTORCYCLE FOR sale, cheap. Tel. Winn. 1723. 102TN23-1tp TAN REED BABY STROLLER FOR sale, reasonable. Tel. Winn. 1343. 102T23-1tp FOR SALE -- BEAUTIFUL BLACK Chow. Registered, 7 months' old. 1714 Wilmette Ave. 102LTN46-1tp FOR SALE -- BABY BED, WICKER nursery chair with tray, wicker ward- robe. All white enamel. A-1 condi- tion and carriage can be bought cheap. Wilmette 2054. 102LTN46-1tc 103 WANTED TO BUY--MISC. WHITE ENAMEL GAS RANGE, condition. Reasonable. Essex rd., Winnetka. 100L.TN46-1 A an : WANTED -- CLEAN, WHITE RAGS, 10c per 1b. 1232 Central Ave., Wilmette. 103LTN14-tfp Janet Reed, Frederic R. Vandercook Are Married Miss Janet Reed, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Reed of Wilmette, became the bride of Frederic R. Vandercook at 4:30 o'clock Satur- day afternoon at the home of her parents. Mr. Vandercook is the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Vandercook of Evanston. Miss Dorothy Wright of Rogers Park was the maid of honor and Har- old Noos of Evanston was the best man. The Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin of Winnetka performed the ceremony in a bower of green palms, fern, and all the colorful garden flowers. The bride's dress was of champaign chiffon, she wore a horse-hair hat to match, and carried a Colonial bouquet. Miss Wright wore peach colored chif- fon, a hat to match, and carried an arm bouquet of butterfly roses. At the reception after the wedding, an unusual bridal cake combined the festivities of Mr. Vandercook's birthday and the wedding day by adding tiers of white candles to the bridal decorations of the cake. The couple have gone on a motor trip west and will be gone a month before returning to Evanston. They plan to visit Yellowstone park, San Francisco, and many places on the George E. Frazer Purchases Large Winnetka Estate McGuire and Orr report the sale of tHe Thompson Ross home at 435 Sheri- dan road, Winnetka, to George E. Frazer. This is a Colonial home of twelve rooms, four baths, large ga- rage with gymnasium above. The property extends from Sheridan road through to Lake Michigan, a depth of about 500 feet, with riparian rights. The frontage is 75 feet. Miss J. L. Floyd was co-broker in the sale. Pam and Hurd were attorneys for the seller and Carl Latham for the purchaser. The property had been offered for $150,000. William Otter, formerly of Wilmette, has just purchased an English type residence located on Eastwood road in McGuire and Orr's Skokie Heights subdivision. This residence was just completed last spring by Thomas IL Simpson, builder, and is very unique in floor plan and modern conveniences. The actual consideration is not dis- closed but Mr. Simpson was offering the property at $49,000. McGuire and Orr represented both parties in the transaction. Mrs. R. N. Peutz of 452 Sunset road and Richard, Jr., left last Tuesday for Boston and Cape Cod to visit with Mrs. Peutz sister. west coast. They will be at home at 2314 Sherman avenue, Evanston, after the first week in September. Pad

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